"Not only has the eyes taken over, but……" — Daniel Barenboim
"Not only has the eyes taken over, but we have anaesthetised the ears through all the muzak that we hear all the time."
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31 Quotes by Daniel Barenboim
Daniel Barenboim has 31 quotes on this site.
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Anti-Semitism has no historical, political and certainly no philosophical origins. Anti-Semitism is a disease.
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Tradition demands that we not speak poorly of the dead.
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I love conducting. What I'm tired of is music administration. I don't want that. I just want to make music.
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You can't expect someone born into a family with no music... to understand when I'm conducting the Schoenberg Variations.
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Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires…
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I hope that my new status will be an example of Israeli-Palestinian co-existence, I believe that the destinies of the…
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The ear plays the role of the guide in the museum in the concert I'm taking now. We don't have…
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And in English you have this wonderful difference between listening and hearing, and that you can hear without listening, and…
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But the ear, let us not forget, starts operating on the forty-fifth day of the pregnancy of a woman. Seven…
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Jewish intellectuals contributed a great deal to insure that Europe became a continent of humanism, and it is with these…
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The Steinway piano is such an incomparable instrument. Due to its virtues, I am able to express all my musical…
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When playing music, it is possible to achieve a unique sense of peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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